Technip wins two contracts for ultra-deep

water fields and helps Petrobras push

back subsea frontiers
Monday, Jan 06, 2014
Technip (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708) (ADR:TKPPY) was awarded byPetrobras
two ultra-deep water contracts for the supply of flexible pipes for the Sapinho Norte
field and I5 at Lula field (former Tupi field), located in the Santos Basin pre-salt area
(Brazil), at a water depth of up to 2,500 meters.
The combination of both contracts covers the supply of approximately 100 kilometers of
flexible pipes for oil production, gas lift, and gas injection. It also includes related
equipment for the pre-salt area, to be installed on the floating production storage and
offloading (FPSO) units, Cidade de Angra dos Reis and Cidade de Ilhabela.
The gas injection top risers are designed for high internal pressure, using the Teta
profile(1) developed by Technips R&D team in its Flexi France plant in Le Trait (France).
The gas injection top riser, together with the majority of the scope above, will be
manufactured in Flexibras Au(2), starting production in the first quarter of 2014 in line
with previously announced plans. The remaining scope will be manufactured in Flexibras
Vitria. Technips operating center in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) will perform the
engineering and project management.
Source: Technip
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